Hail — Catawba, North Carolina

2024-08-17 · near Claremont, Catawba, North Carolina

Event narrative

Media relayed report from one of their spotters of 1-inch hail near Claremont.

Wider weather episode

Isolated thunderstorms developed over western North Carolina during the late afternoon and evening. A couple of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts and marginally large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211366. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.